42-Year-Old Bicyclist Dies in Jefferson Street Hit-and-Run Crash [Oakland, CA]

Oakland, CA (June 18, 2022) On Thursday evening, a 42-year-old Oakland man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Jefferson Street.

According to Oakland police, the fatal bicycle accident happened around 8:30 p.m. near 14th Street.

Reports say that a vehicle on Jefferson Street struck the bicyclist in a designated bike lane.

Paramedics transported the victim to a hospital, unfortunately, where he was pronounced dead.

Authorities are still investigating the crash and have not released details regarding the incident at this time.

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We extend our condolences to the family of the victim who died in the Jefferson Street hit-and-run crash. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of sorrow.

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California’s road accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease, despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.

The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are becoming rampant. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

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